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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2014

Advise an internship doctor on why iron preparations should not be administered together with antacids:

Answer options

  1. This causes increased binding to blood proteins
  2. This causes malabsorption of iron
  3. This prevents deposition of iron in the body
  4. This increases intoxication with iron preparations
  5. This accelerates elimination of iron preparations
Correct answer

This causes malabsorption of iron

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